UAA is the premier university in the heart of Alaska's largest city with campuses throughout Southcentral Alaska. Where culture, innovation and adventure converge, the unique locations provide unparalleled access to industry connections, Arctic research, outdoor recreation and more, facilitating once-in-a-lifetime experiences, groundbreaking education and impactful careers.
The University of Alaska Anchorage transforms lives with over 150 academic certificate and degree programs, student-focused support services, and a dedicated and talented faculty.
Learn more about admissions processes, taking classes, tour UAA in-person or virtually, and find out more about financial aid. The Office of Financial Aid is available to offer support and advice so you can make informed decisions regarding college funding options. The Enrollment Services Center offers virtual and walk-in appointments to help students apply; get help with financial aid, scholarships, and more.
From 13 competitive NCAA teams to recreation and intramural and club sports, students have the opportunity to excel in athletics at every level. The Alaska Airlines Center and Seawolf Sports Complex offer recreation as well as hosting community events and concerts. Students can take advantage of cheering for SeawolfNation with free tickets to many games.
UAA is a hub for cutting-edge theoretical and applied research in health, engineering, and the physical and social sciences. In nearly every discipline, undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to join research teams and collaborate with experienced faculty mentors.
Explore the wide variety of services and resources available at UAA to help promote your academic and personal success and well-being. From academic advising to student clubs and residence life, we're here to help you have an amazing university experience.
UAA is located in the ancestral homelands of the Dena'ina, Ahtna, Alutiiq/Sugpiak, and Eyak/dAXunhyuu Peoples. Alaska Native academic programs at UAA provide an in-depth perspective on contemporary languages, cultures, history, politics, art, governments and corporations. Alaska Native student support programs provide centers for belonging across UAA.
June 08, 2017
Please join us for a tropical-themed potluck retirement celebration to thank Annie Route, director of Student Life & Leadership, for her 31 years of service to UAA.
June 07, 2017
The Festival of Literary Readings, in conjunction with the 16th annual Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference, will be held the evenings of June 10-12 in Homer. Sixteen nationally-recognized visiting and Alaskan novelists, essayists and poets will read from their work each evening.
The English Conversation Group at the UAA Learning Commons is an informal get-together for people who want to practice their conversational English skills. The group meets every Wednesday and Friday, noon–1 p.m., in Sally Monserud Hall, Room 115.
June 06, 2017
The Staff Make Students Count Award recognizes university staff members who provide outstanding service to students anywhere in the University of Alaska system.
'Becoming a Student-Ready College' provides a new perspective on creating institutional value and facilitating student success. Author Tia Brown McNair will visit UAA the week of June 12, 2017.
June 05, 2017
Shop for surplus electronics, furniture and more. Drop by the UAA Warehouse (4111 Ingra St.) anytime during the sale (Friday, June 9, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.) to browse the selection.
From June 12 to June 25, Alumni Drive will be closed between the Fine Arts Building and the Administration/Humanities Building. This closure is to accommodate repair work to campus storm drains. The Fine Arts Building and East Lot will be accessible from the north.